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Which Mughal Emperor ordered Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji to be beheaded at Chandni

Chowk, Delhi?
A) Akbar
B) Jahangir
C) Shah Jahan
D) Aurangzeb

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Final answer:

Emperor Aurangzeb ordered the beheading of Sikh leader Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji at Chandni Chowk, intensifying Sikh resistance to Mughal rule.The correct option is D.

Step-by-step explanation:

The Mughal Emperor who ordered Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji to be beheaded at Chandni Chowk, Delhi, was D) Aurangzeb. Guru Tegh Bahadur was the ninth of the ten Sikh Gurus and the leader of the Sikh faith.

Aurangzeb, a skilled military commander, expanded the Mughal Empire but faced challenges incorporating non-Muslims into his empire

He clashed with the Sikhs, a monotheistic faith that blends elements of Hinduism and Islam, and his execution of Guru Tegh Bahadur intensified Sikh resistance to Mughal authority.The correct option is D.

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